United Housing Connections

Analysis

United Housing Connections is a registered charity in United States, based in Greenville, SC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover community improvement and capacity building, which this site groups under community and economic development. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending September 2023, United Housing Connections reported income of $13.0m and spending of $9.7m, leaving 26% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $4.2m to $13.0m (+211%), an average of +33% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 76%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 19,475 United States charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, United Housing Connections sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile, and in the 97th percentile within SC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Antelope Valley Partners for Health ($13.0m), Fashion Center District Management Association Inc ($13.0m) and Progress Industries ($12.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 83% and program service revenue 13% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $1.3m. At year end it held assets of $19.9m against liabilities of $5.1m, net assets of $14.8m. It reported 52 employees.